Part 3:
When asked about when he first thought up his NMR technique, he said that it was long before his breakthrough work at Stony Brook University. It was whilst having an eat-out dinner as a student researcher. He was studying then at the University of Pittsburgh and Mellon Institute of Industrial Research. He jotted down on his napkin some notes and a sketch of an NMR method that could be used to calculate position information from the signals measured…………
Who was this NMR researcher?
It’s an historic image. But it took almost another 10 years of research and development to successfully produce a true medical image technique for diagnostic purposes.
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